Sayh al Uhaymir 543 meteorite
Sayh al Uhaymir 543 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5/6, that was found in Oman in 2011. A total of 3.4 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sayh al Uhaymir 543
- Classification
- L5/6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2011
- Mass recovered
- 3.4 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.5118° N, 57.2869° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Sayh al Uhaymir 543
- Sayh al Uhaymir 542 H6 · 0 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 471 L4-6 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 185 H/L4-5 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 227 H4-6 · 2 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 493 Achondrite-ung · 3 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 230 L6 · 3 km away
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- Lucerne Valley 120 United States · 2010
- Allan Hills 85112 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88244 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 190 Algeria · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 85457 Antarctica · 1985